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    May 9, 2013

    Financial Opportunity for Innovation Institute on Wide Bandgap Semiconductors for Power Electronics Released Today

    The Obama Administration today announced $200 million in funding for three new institutes to accelerate innovation in U.S. manufacturing. More

    March 26, 2013

    $23.5 Million Investment in Innovative Manufacturing Projects Supports the New Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative

    As part of the President's effort "to guarantee that the next revolution in manufacturing is made right here in America," the Energy Department stated today that it will make a new $23.5 million investment in five additional innovative manufacturing R&D projects. More

    February 11, 2013

    New Energy Department Funding to Establish Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships

    In support of President Obama's Executive Order "Accelerating Investment in Industrial Energy Efficiency" the Energy Department announces a new funding opportunity to establish regional Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships (CHP TAPs). More

    January 15, 2013

    Ames Laboratory Chosen to Lead Critical Materials Institute

    On January 9, 2013, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that a team led by Ames Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, was selected for an award of up to $120 million over five years to establish an Energy Innovation Hub that will develop solutions to the domestic shortages of rare earth metals and other materials critical for U.S. energy security. More

    January 11, 2013

    I, Robot Olympics

    Last week, students from dozens of local Tennessee high schools gathered at Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Manufacturing Demonstration Facility to participate in a competition. More

    December 21, 2012

    Energy Department to Provide Technical Assistance to Facilities Impacted by EPA Boiler Rule

    On December 20, 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a specific set of adjustments to Clean Air Act standards, originally finalized in March 2011, for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators. More

    November 21, 2012

    AMO Participates in West Virginia's Inaugural TransTech Energy Conference

    Dr. Lynn Daniels, a AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow in the Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO), participated in an open panel discussion on advanced manufacturing solutions at the TransTech Energy Business Development Conference on November 15 in Morgantown, West Virginia. More

    November 19, 2012

    Webinar: Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Manufacturing R&D Opportunities

    At noon (EST) on Tuesday, November 20, the Fuel Cell Technologies and Advanced Manufacturing Offices will hold a joint webinar to provide an overview of activities related to manufacturing research and development (R&D), including potential funding opportunities for hydrogen and fuel cell related manufacturing R&D.

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    October 3, 2012

    AMO Announces First Annual IAC Student Research Awards

    The Advanced Manufacturing Office has launched a new annual research awards competition to honor exceptional students participating in the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) program.  More

    August 30, 2012

    White House Announces Executive Order on Industrial Energy Efficiency, including Combined Heat and Power

    President Obama signed an Executive Order to accelerate investments in industrial energy efficiency, including combined heat and power (CHP). More

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